After Transfer – All Over the Map
With all this time on my hands while I’m on bedrest today, I’m doing a lot of toodling around the interwebs, and I’m finding that there’s a surprising amount of disagreement among fertility specialists...
View ArticleCountdown to First Beta
Three days until my first beta test (that’s a qualitative hCG test, for those of you not up on fertility jargon). I’m still cruising the fertility boards for information, and I’m completely gobsmacked...
View ArticleInfertility and Other People’s Kids
The specialty pharmacy I’m using for some of my meds sends out an email newsletter, and I’m a bit flummoxed by the one I got that’s full of tips on how to avoid other people’s children during the...
View ArticleOne Day More
Tomorrow’s my first beta test, so of course I’m overanalyzing every little thing. I’m feeling a bit bloaty, and a bit moody, neither of which means a damned thing, but I keep wanting them to. I’m also...
View ArticleBFP!
Wednesday’s beta came back with a whopping 1246, and Friday’s 2887. That means my doubling time is about 39.6 hours. A good, healthy rate. My RE’s nurse (here) said that my progesterone, which tested...
View ArticleIt’s What?
First ultrasound today, at 6 weeks and 2 days according to my RE, and we very clearly have TWO gestational sacs and TWO yolk sacs and TWO embryos and TWO happily flickering heart beats. Gods help us....
View ArticlePrivate Posts Made Public
Now that I’m 21 weeks pregnant, I’m feeling that it’s time to go public with the fertiliy posts I’ve been keeping private for the last few months. So, all of a sudden there’s a bunch of “new” stuff...
View ArticleSo, This Happened
Emily Dorothea Grilz b. August 19, 2013, 10:06 am 5lbs 10oz Charles Arthur Grilz b. August 19, 2013, 10:07 am 6lbs 13oz
View ArticleRevival
The recent advent of WordPress 4.0 (“Benny”) had me looking at this site and the tech that drives it again, and it looks as though newer installations of WP are configuring their databases in a way...
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